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Obesity rate among US adults fell in 2023 for first time in over a decade: Study

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  The obesity rate among U.S. adults fell in 2023 for the first time in over a decade, according to a new study released on Friday. The study published in the journal JAMA Health Forum found that obesity nationwide has dropped from 46 percent in 2022 to 45.

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The article from MSN discusses a recent study indicating that the obesity rate among U.S. adults decreased in 2023 for the first time in over a decade. This decline is attributed to several factors including increased awareness of health issues, the popularity of weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, and a cultural shift towards healthier lifestyles. The study highlights that while the overall obesity rate has dropped, disparities still exist across different demographic groups. Notably, the use of new anti-obesity medications has played a significant role in this trend, alongside traditional methods like diet and exercise. However, experts caution that long-term effects and sustainability of these changes need further observation.

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